Lithium effects on neutrophil motility in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome: Evaluation by computer-assisted image analysis [4]

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 369-370

  Azzarà, Antonio ^a   Carulli, Giovanni ^a   Petrini, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Lithium; Neutrophil motility

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CELL KINETICS; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STIMULATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG EFFECT; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; MICROPORE FILTER; MICROTUBULE; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SHWACHMAN SYNDROME;

CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; EXOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HUMANS; LITHIUM; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; NEUTROPHILS; SYNDROME;

EID: 0142153267     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2003.04616.x     Document Type: Letter

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